Mercedes-Benz GLE SUV (V167) AMG GLE 53 (435 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC+ AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT
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Mercedes-Benz GLE:
The Mercedes-Benz GLE, formerly Mercedes-Benz M-Class , is a mid-size luxury SUV produced by the German manufacturer Mercedes-Benz since 1997. In terms of size, it is slotted in between the smaller GLC and the larger GLS, the latter with which it shares platforms.
The first-generation M-Class, designated with the model code W163, is a body-on-frame SUV and was produced until 2004. The second-generation M-Class moved to a unibody platform while sharing most components with the GL-Class, which sports a longer body to accommodate third-row seating....(Read more on Wikipedia)
SUV (V167) Overview:
Mercedes-Benz GLE (SUV (V167)). With 520 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~11.6 l/100km). At around 2230 kg, it’s on the heavier side. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is excellent (0–100 km/h in 5.3 s). The top speed reaches 250 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Performance Verdict
Sporty and engaging, with strong acceleration and an AMG-tuned chassis for a dynamic driving feel.
Fuel Economy
Decent fuel economy for a performance SUV, benefiting from the EQ Boost system's mild-hybrid assistance.
Best Use Case:
Enthusiast driving, spirited daily use, performance-focused luxury.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Luxurious and high-quality interior with advanced technology.
- • Wide range of powerful and efficient engine options, including PHEVs.
- • Excellent ride comfort and refinement, especially with air suspension.
- • Strong safety ratings and comprehensive driver-assistance systems.
- • Spacious cabin and generous cargo capacity.
Cons:
- • High purchase price and potentially expensive options.
- • Fuel consumption can be high on performance-oriented V8 models.
- • Complex infotainment system can have a steep learning curve.
- • Large size can make urban maneuvering and parking challenging.
- • Some interior plastics feel less premium than expected in certain areas.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(Coupe (C292): 2018 - 2019).
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| Brand: | Mercedes-Benz |
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| Model: | GLE |
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| Generation: | SUV (V167) |
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| Modification (Engine): | AMG GLE 53 (435 Hp) EQ Boost 4MATIC+ AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT |
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| Start of production: | 2019 |
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| End of production: | 2023 |
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| Powertrain Architecture: | MHEV (Mild Hybrid Electric Vehicle, power-assist hybrid, battery-assisted hybrid vehicles, BAHV) |
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| Body type: | SUV |
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| Seats: | 5-7 |
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| Doors: | 5 |
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| Engine: |
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
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| Power: | 435 Hp Same horsepower |
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| Power per litre: | 145 Hp/l [32mm more] |
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| Torque: | 520 Nm @ 1800-5800 rpm. |
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| Engine Model/Code: | M 256.930 More details about the engine M 256.930 |
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| Engine displacement: | 2999 |
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| Number of cylinders: | 6 |
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| Engine configuration: | Inline |
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| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
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| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
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| Engine aspiration: | Twin-Turbo, Intercooler |
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| Valvetrain: | DOHC |
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| Engine oil capacity: | 8.5 l |
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| Engine layout: | Front, Longitudinal |
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| Performance: |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 11.6 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 7.9 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 10.6 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 11 l/100 km |
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| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 9.3 l/100 km |
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| Emission standard: | Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC |
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| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 5.3 sec |
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| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 5.3 sec |
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| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h, Electronically limited |
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| Weight-to-power ratio: | 5.1 kg/Hp, 195.1 Hp/tonne |
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| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 4.3 kg/Nm, 233.2 Nm/tonne |
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| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 5 sec |
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| Space: |
| Kerb Weight: | 2230 |
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| Max. weight: | 3050 |
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| Max load: | 820 |
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| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 2055 l |
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| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 630 l |
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| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 3500 kg |
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| Fuel tank capacity: | 85 l |
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| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
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| Size: |
| Ramp-over (brakeover) angle: | 15-17° |
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| Length: | 4924 mm mm [32mm more] |
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| Width: | 1947 mm mm [57mm less] |
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| Height: | 1772-1797 mm mm [52mm more] |
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| Wheelbase: | 2995 mm mm [79mm more] |
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| Width including mirrors: | 2022 mm |
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| Front track: | 1667 mm |
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| Front overhang: | 925 mm |
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| Rear overhang: | 1004 mm |
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| Ride height (ground clearance): | 180-205 mm |
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| Approach angle: | 23-25° |
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| Departure angle: | 23-25° |
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| Powertrain: |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) and the electric motor permanently drive the rear wheels of the vehicle, capable of running only in mixed mode, and if necessary through the electrically or mechanically controlled clutch, the front wheels are driven. |
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| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
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| Number of gears | 9 |
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| Transmission type | Automatic |
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| Gearbox type | AMG SPEEDSHIFT TCT |
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| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
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| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
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| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
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| Power steering | Electric Steering |
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| Tires size | 275/50 R20 |
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| Wheel rims size | 9J x 20 |
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| Electric: |
| Gross battery capacity: | 0.9 kWh |
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| Battery technology: | Lithium-ion (Li-Ion) |
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| Electric motor power: | 22 Hp |
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| Electric motor Torque: | 250 Nm |
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| Electric motor location: | Between the combustion engine and the transmission |
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| Battery voltage: | 48 V |
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